Description: Find out how to responsibly recycle or dispose old paint or stain by following these guidelines from the experts at Sherwin-Williams. Learn more here.
As paint users, we should properly manage and if necessary, dispose of leftover paint or stain. To minimize clutter and avoid spills or unsafe disposal, it is important to consider ways to limit waste. For more on how to dispose of paint or stain, take a look at the steps below.
Estimate the amount of product needed by measuring the area and calculating the amount to be used. Review the coverage area set forth on the Product Data Sheet of the product you have purchased.
After you finish your project, leftover product should be sealed and stored in an area that will protect it from damage, freezing and temperatures above 95°F. Make sure that any leftover product is out of reach of children and pets.